forcemeat
noun/ˈfɔrsmiːt/
Frequency rank: #19,980 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A mixture of finely chopped or ground meat, fish, or vegetables, seasoned and used as a stuffing or filling.
Example sentence
The chef carefully stuffed the turkey with seasoned forcemeat before roasting it.
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